LEADERSHIP TEAM

President and Vice Presidents

The President and Co-Vice Presidents monitor all aspects of the organization and ensure WIB is a welcoming space for women at Brown to gain exposure to business.

 

Kate Segel — President

Piper Wallace — Co-VP

Tiffany Kuo — Co-VP

 

P/VPS: Kate Segel (President), Piper Wallace (VP), Tiffany Kuo (VP)

ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

Alumni Engagement aims to foster continued relationships with our Brown WIB graduates. In addition to coordinating and managing WIB's External Mentorship Program, the Alumni Engagement team also composes the quarterly Alumni Newsletter, curates WIB's LinkedIn page, and maintains our Alumni Database.

 

Mary Ryan — Committee Chair

Lucia Ponti — Committee Member

 

Members: Mary Ryan (Chair), Lucia Ponti

Community Initiatives

The Community Initiatives team handles WIB’s philanthropic work, maintaining partnerships and planning service opportunities with community organizations in Providence.

 

Ella Xue — Committee Chair

Ana Olinda Leonel Ferreira — Committee Member

Lilac Lin — Committee Member

Elena Zhang — Committee Member

Members: Ella Xue (Chair), Ana Olinda Leonel Ferreira, Lilac Lin, Elena Zhang

Diversity & Inclusion

D&I serves to establish a safe and inclusive space within WIB for members of all backgrounds, as well as educating members of what DEI looks like in the professional sphere. The D&I team leads our implicit bias training, partners with other student affinity groups on campus, and hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Past events have showcased company diversity programs and provided platforms for diverse founders to share their stories.

 

Katrina Sun — Committee Chair

Amy Mao — Committee Member

Layla Grant-Simmons — Committee Member

 

Members: Katrina Sun (Chair), Amy Mao, Layla Grant-Simmons

FINANCE

WIB’s expenses, income, and reimbursements are managed by the Finance team. The committee raises funds for WIB through departmental, alumni, and local fundraising channels, as well as organizes and sets up WIB sponsorships.

 

Julia Isaacman — Committee Chair

Fiona Shen — Committee Member

Hannah Husain — Committee Member

 

Members: Julia Isaacman (Chair), Fiona Shen, Saloni Somia (not pictured), Hannah Husain

INTERCOLLEGIATE Fall conference

The Intercollegiate Fall Conference brings together students and professionals to connect, collaborate, and inspire one another through an all-day, multi-university event. The conference aims to provide a space for meaningful discussions, networking, and shared growth. Looking forward, we are excited to explore new opportunities for sponsorships, invite engaging speakers, and develop fresh, creative ideas to make this year’s event impactful.

 

Razanne Shoukfeh — Committee Chair

Maggie Seidel — Committee Member

Mariam Hajjar — Committee Member

 

Members: Razanne Shoukfeh (Chair), Maggie Seidel, Mariam Hajjar

Member development

The Member Development team connects WIB underclassmen with WIB upperclassmen through an individualized mentorship program. Once these pairings are made, the committee also hosts monthly social and networking events to cultivate relationships between mentors and mentees. The program allows WIB members to navigate Brown and beyond by encouraging conversations about topics including concentrations, the Brown experience, and recruitment.

 

Rebecca Wang — Committee Chair

Elena Salfiti — Committee Member

Caroline Novatney — Committee Member

 

Members: Rebecca Weng (Chair), Elena Salfiti, Caroline Novatney

MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT

Membership Engagement monitors the membership status (GB and Associate statuses) of WIB members throughout the semester. The committee is also in charge of planning and hosting monthly socials to foster a rich and supportive WIB community. 

 

Irene R. Zheng — Committee Member

Irene L. Zheng — Committee Member

Irene L. Zheng — Committee Member

 

Members: Ali Chen (Chair), Irene R. Zheng, Irene L. Zheng

Marketing & Communications

The Marketing branch curates all graphic design materials for WIB’s social media accounts, bi-weekly newsletter. The Communications arm of this team manages WIB’s Google Calendar, updates our website, creates the WIB Recruiting Digest, manages our Business Banter blog publication, sends our newsletter on Wednesdays and Sundays, and photographs our WIB events.

 

Cayetana Jaramillo — Committee Co-Chair

Isabela Segarra — Committee Co-Chair

Zoe Harris — Committee Member

Sulan Zhang — Committee Member

Members: Cayetana Jaramillo (Chair), Isabela Segarra (Chair), Ava Lewis (not pictured), Zoe Harris, Sulan Zhang

Off-Campus Business Education

The Off-Campus Business Education team organizes WIB’s annual Career Exploratory, Finance, and Consulting Trips to Boston and New York. The committee also connects Brown WIB members with business oriented women across the country by sponsoring opportunities for WIB members to attend conferences at other universities.

 

Larissa Flora — Committee Chair

Michelle Sue — Committee Member

Farah Akbari — Committee Member

 

Members: Larissa Flora (Chair), Mandy Zhang (not pictured), Michelle Sue, Farah Akbari

On-Campus Business Education

Corporate on-campus events which educate our members and introduce them to companies in different sectors of business are organized by WIB’s On-Campus Business Education committee. Past networking, workshop and speaker events include collaborations with Google, McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Spotify, and others. The On-Campus team also hosts our WIB Academy program, in which a small group of students engage in informal, weekly meetings to learn all the basics of the corporate world.

 

Sophie Jaeger — Committee Co-Chair

Sophia Chon — Committee Member

Stella Ribeiro — Committee Co-Chair

Melissa Bermudez — Committee Member

Meredith Chang — Committee Member

Members: Sophie Jaeger (Chair), Stella Ribeiro (Chair), Melissa Bermudez, Meredith Chang, Sophia Chon